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School program tackles online safety

School program tackles online safety

A lot of people don’t have common sense on the Internet, says Katie Kitschke. Take the case of a Burlington, Ont. youth who recently posted a picture of himself on Facebook.
Foundation quietly helps others

Foundation quietly helps others

Just before Christmas, there was a small ceremony in a boardroom at the St. Albert Gazette. There were trays of hors d'ouevres and wine was served.
On call to help

On call to help

Accountants Elly and Jack Dalmaijer had a different retirement plan than most, which involved personal expense, lots of travel to the most desperate places in the world and the chance to witness more heartache but also more joy than they ever imagine
Plows descend on residential streets

Plows descend on residential streets

Drivers who are tired of getting caught in the soft snow that’s choking residential streets are in for some relief as the city began a residential snow clearing effort on Friday morning.
Rinks open again

Rinks open again

St. Albert’s rinks were opened Wednesday, mere hours after the city announced they were closed due to unseasonably warm temperatures. With temperatures in the Capital region setting a January record for warmth at 7.
City will appeal bong shop bylaw ruling

City will appeal bong shop bylaw ruling

St. Albert will appeal a recent court decision striking down amendments to its business licence bylaw that make it more difficult for stores that sell drug paraphernalia to operate.
Christopher Rogers laid to rest

Christopher Rogers laid to rest

If the measure of any life is determined by how many people show up at the end, then Christopher Rogers was an exceptional man.
Want a happy new you?

Want a happy new you?

It’s 2013 and you’re kind of tired of your old self from 2012. If you’re looking for change and need a little help, a presentation this weekend might be just the inspiration you need.
Tame year for bird count

Tame year for bird count

A tiny bird that sounds like a sharpened saw made its triumphant return to St. Albert last month as part of the annual Christmas bird count. Some 161 residents patrolled St. Albert last Dec. 29 as part of the 22nd annual St.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

A Grande Cache man was sentenced to 30 months behind bars after RCMP found cocaine and a loaded rifle as they searched his trailer last year. Darryl Robert Dowe, 29, was escorted into St.
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